Unlike most flavored cigars, these cigars are 100% long filler Premium Tobacco, utilizing a Maduro Jaltepec tobacco aged 5 years. Many flavored cigars are inferior tobacco leaf and short filler and use flavorings to cover the quality of the tobacco, and the flavoring is “injected” into the leaf. These cigars are made from tobacco leaf that is saturated for 2 to 4 weeks with the best vanilla from the Tempoal area of Northern Veracruz, Mexico, rated among the best vanilla in the world for the complex earthiness of the taste.